Battered Not Broken, Inc.https://batterednotbroken.org
Domestic Abuse 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization, providing education, support, empowerment and resources.Mon, 04 Sep 2017 00:16:05 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.2https://batterednotbroken.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-cropped-cropped-cropped-cropped-cropped-cropped-cropped-cropped-o-OPEN-BOOK-facebook-2-1-1-1-32x32.jpgBattered Not Broken, Inc.https://batterednotbroken.org
3232Domestic Abuse: Where’s the Line? (Video)https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/09/03/domestic-abuse-wheres-line-video/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/09/03/domestic-abuse-wheres-line-video/#respondMon, 04 Sep 2017 00:12:50 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4428 Domestic Abuse: Where’s the Line? Domestic abuse is not always as visible as most people think, especially emotional and psychological abuse, it can be difficult to identify it and determine when the line has been crossed. Therefore, it was...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/09/03/domestic-abuse-wheres-line-video/feed/0The Uncommon Path: The Journey from Pain to Peacehttps://batterednotbroken.org/2017/08/24/uncommon-path/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/08/24/uncommon-path/#commentsThu, 24 Aug 2017 15:58:16 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4389 Life can sometimes pull the rug out from under you without any warning or notice. Just when you think you are going along the course of your life that is meant for you, you suddenly realize you are lost...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/08/24/uncommon-path/feed/9Her Story: A Survivor’s Redemption Overcoming the Shame of Sexual Abusehttps://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/22/her-story-a-survivors-redemption-of-overcoming-the-shame-of-sexual-abuse/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/22/her-story-a-survivors-redemption-of-overcoming-the-shame-of-sexual-abuse/#commentsSat, 22 Apr 2017 23:22:53 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4345 April is Sexual Assualt Awareness Month, in honor of that, I am sharing a powerful and touching story. This story is written by a woman named Holly, who is courageously sharing her experience of molestation at age nine,...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/22/her-story-a-survivors-redemption-of-overcoming-the-shame-of-sexual-abuse/feed/1Impact Statements: The Pain Behind the Words of Victim’shttps://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/14/impact-statement-victims-impact-statements/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/14/impact-statement-victims-impact-statements/#respondFri, 14 Apr 2017 07:39:58 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4122 “Victim impact statements are written or oral information from crime victims, in their own words,...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/14/impact-statement-victims-impact-statements/feed/0Victim Blaming: The Damage it Causeshttps://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/06/victim-blaming-damage-inflicts/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/06/victim-blaming-damage-inflicts/#respondThu, 06 Apr 2017 05:13:46 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4236April 2, 2017 – April 8, 2017 Victims’ Rights Awareness Month “When a victim must defend themselves due to injustice in which they were violated, it reverberates throughout society sending the wrong message. Instead of uplifting the fallen and the...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/04/06/victim-blaming-damage-inflicts/feed/0i.c. stars* “High Tea”: An Interesting Way to Give Backhttps://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/28/c-stars-high-tea-interesting-give-back/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/28/c-stars-high-tea-interesting-give-back/#commentsTue, 28 Mar 2017 16:13:51 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4113 Last week, I had the opportunity to visit i.c.stars, a Chicago-based workforce development organization and social enterprise intern program, my son Nick is currently attending. I had no idea opportunities like this existed in our city, which I later...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/28/c-stars-high-tea-interesting-give-back/feed/2The Big Give: Battered Not Broken & Kroger Community Rewards®https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/14/big-give-battered-not-broken-kroger-community-rewards/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/14/big-give-battered-not-broken-kroger-community-rewards/#respondTue, 14 Mar 2017 05:19:48 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4087Battered Not Broken is excited to be participating with Kroger Community Rewards® Giving More Back to the Community! Did you know you can support nonprofit organizations in your community just by shopping at Kroger? It’s easy when you enroll in Kroger...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/14/big-give-battered-not-broken-kroger-community-rewards/feed/0It’s Time to Talk: Discussions We Need to Have with Our Youthhttps://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/01/its-time-to-talk/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/01/its-time-to-talk/#respondWed, 01 Mar 2017 05:33:05 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4035 We all have a responsibility to teach and nurture our youth, regardless if we have children of our own or not. The small seeds of knowledge, love, and praise that we plant in them today have the potential...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/03/01/its-time-to-talk/feed/0H.E.A.L- A Women’s Support Group Forming Soon!https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/02/27/introducing-h-e-l-womens-support-group/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/02/27/introducing-h-e-l-womens-support-group/#respondMon, 27 Feb 2017 05:09:50 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=4019 Columbus, OH- For a long time, I have wanted to start a group where women of all backgrounds and experiences could connect and support each other and offer their wisdom. God placed the mission in my heart and...Read more

]]>https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/02/27/introducing-h-e-l-womens-support-group/feed/0Domestic Violence Survivor says she was Battered, but not Broken (Video)https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/02/16/domestic-violence-survivor-says-battered-not-broken-video/
https://batterednotbroken.org/2017/02/16/domestic-violence-survivor-says-battered-not-broken-video/#respondFri, 17 Feb 2017 03:36:30 +0000https://batterednotbroken.org/?p=3981Thank you to Katie Ferrell and NBC4 for allowing my daughter, Amaya and me to share our story with the world, in order to let other’s, (especially children) know they are not alone; more importantly, that healing and triumph is...Read more